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HINTOPOULOS v. SHAUGHNESSY

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Case Basics

Docket No.

205

Petitioner

Hintopoulos

Respondent

Shaughnessy

Heard By

Warren Court (1957)

Decided By

Warren Court (1957-1958)

Opinion

353 U.S. 72 (1957)

Argued

Monday, March 4, 1957

Decided

Monday, March 25, 1957

Term:

1950-1959
- 1956

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Argument

Hintopoulos v. Shaughnessy - Oral Argument, Part 1

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Hintopoulos v. Shaughnessy - Oral Argument, Part 2

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Conclusion

Decision: 6 votes for Shaughnessy, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended

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HINTOPOULOS v. SHAUGHNESSY. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 26 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_205>.

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